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Jun 19, 2025 • 42min

Watching the night, essential defaults, and cable broadcasts

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksEncrypt and Decrypt String Helpers in Laravel 12.18 Laravel Nightwatch - Deep monitoring & insights, no matter where you deploy. Nightwatch AMA with Jess ArcherFilament v4 Beta - Feature Overview Better defaults for your Laravel applications with Essentials Manage Taxonomies, Categories, and Tags in Laravel AnyCable Laravel Broadcaster Laravel OpenRouter Fathom Analytics Events for Laravel Livewire GuacPanel Laravel Audit Log TutorialsLaravel Migration With Schema Validation in MongoDBRepeat Strings Efficiently with Laravel's Str::repeat MethodExtract Arrays from Any Data Type with Laravel's Arr::from MethodParse Localized Numbers with Laravel's Number ClassTest Job Failures Precisely with Laravel's assertFailedWith MethodEnable Flexible Pattern Matching with Laravel's Case-Insensitive Str::is MethodReplace String Prefixes Precisely with Laravel's replaceStart MethodRemove Collection Items Directly with Laravel's forget MethodConvert Any Value to Collections with Laravel's Collection::wrap MethodConvert Special Characters to ASCII with Laravel's Str::transliterate MethodClean Up Your Code with the whenHas MethodSimplify API Responses with Fluent MethodsPerfect Pagination: Unlock UI Control with onEachSideKeep Your Place: Enhancing User Experience with Fragment Method
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Jun 5, 2025 • 46min

Frontend hooks, birthdays, and passkeys

Dive into the latest Laravel updates, including exciting features from versions 12.14 to 12.17, like array methods and URI enhancements. Celebrate PHP’s 30th anniversary while exploring mobile capabilities of the Filament admin panel. Discover innovations like the Laravel Seeder Generator for efficient seeding and Passkeys for secure authentication. Learn about Deployer for zero-downtime PHP deployments and how AI tools like CodeRabbit can improve code reviews. Plus, find out about optimizing caching strategies to boost your Laravel applications!
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May 15, 2025 • 42min

Pirates, Argonauts, and framework reminders

Jake and Michael dive into the latest Laravel updates, including new features in versions 12.11 and 12.13. They celebrate the 30-year journey of PHP and discuss the launch of Laravel Nightwatch, an observability tool. Key packages like Argonaut DTO and email validation tools are showcased for enhancing workflows. The episode highlights essential Laravel enhancements such as job tracking, database seeding, and improved testing capabilities, making development smoother and more secure.
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May 1, 2025 • 44min

Memoized caches, mobile Laravel, and HTTP fixtures

Explore Laravel's exciting features, including a new memoized cache driver that enhances efficiency. Discover mobile development advancements with Native PHP and how it transforms app creation. The hosts dive into Laravel 12.10's Eloquent attribute mapping and share best practices for testing and error messaging. With tools for RabbitMQ and Firebase integration, learn how to streamline API calls and ensure payment processing is error-free. Plus, get ready for the upcoming Laracon US event!
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Apr 17, 2025 • 35min

Really eager loading, Larabelles, and whispy SSH servers

Discover the latest Laravel updates like automatic relation loading and innovative packages for developers. Dive into the world of Wisp, a PHP SSH server that simplifies app building. Learn how Laravel is revolutionizing real-time notifications with anonymous broadcasts and enhancing HTTP interaction monitoring. Explore new tools for improved database diagnostics and efficient context management, plus hear engaging discussions around community contributions and personal fitness routines.
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Apr 3, 2025 • 41min

Custom starter kits, hyper scale, and solo dumps

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.This episode is sponsored by CodeRabbit - cut code review time and bugs in half with AI-driven, contextual feedback.Show linksLaravel 12.2 Introduces Custom Starter Kits JSON Unicode Cast Type Added in Laravel 12.3 Support for Query Builder Pipelines in Laravel 12.4 Create Self-Contained PHP Executables with PHPacker Introducing Hypervel: A Coroutine Framework for Laravel Artisans Manage Global Data in Laravel with the World Package Intervention Validation Aureus ERP Solo Dumps for Laravel Generate Documentation in Laravel with AI Generate Persistent Unique Values in Laravel SqueakyLaravel Socialite Plus Intervention Image Stargazing in Your Laravel App with Intervention Zodiac Simple Cookie Consent Package for Laravel Building an AI-Powered FAQ Chatbot with Livewire & PrismPHP Streamlined Request Data Handling Using Laravel's fluent Method Implementing Custom String Identifiers in Laravel Models Enhancing Laravel Authorization with Backed Enums Working with Laravel's Uri Class for Enhanced URL Manipulation Download Files Easily with Laravel's HTTP sink Method Customizing Laravel Optimization with --except Enhanced HTTP Client Debugging in Laravel Building Powerful Date Validation with Laravel's Date Rule React Theme Provider: A Walkthrough 
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Mar 13, 2025 • 55min

Svelte starters, document conversion, and Playwright

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.This episode is sponsored PropelAuth - make authentication your advantage - and CodeRabbit - cut code review time and bugs in half with AI-driven, contextual feedback.Show linksTemporary Context Scope in Laravel 12.1 Livewire 3.6 Released Laravel MongoDB 5.2 Released: Support for Laravel 12, Laravel Scout, Vector Search, and more Laravel 12 Svelte Starter Kit Flux 2.0 Livewire UI Kit Artisan Benchmark GraphemeLaravel Auto CRUD Seamless Document Conversion in Laravel With Docswap Control Hardware Components in Laravel with Pinout Access Management in Filament With the Shield Plugin Dagger Components: A Powerful Alternative to Laravel Blade Components Laravel Playwright - Start testing with Playwright quickly In-depth guide on documenting API requests with Scramble Athens Laravel meetup (waitlist)TutorialsIn-depth guide on documenting API requests with ScramblePerformance and Value Objects in Laravel AccessorsStreamline Your Laravel Models with Stringable AttributesResource Response Customization in Laravel APIsCatch Unintended HTTP Requests in Laravel TestsCustom Key Sorting in Laravel CollectionsEnsuring Secure URLs in Laravel ApplicationsCleaner Queue Chains with Laravel's Enum IntegrationSimplified HTTP Response Mocking in Laravel TestsWorking with Flash Session Data in LaravelHandling Exceptions with Laravel's rescue Helper
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12 snips
Feb 27, 2025 • 33min

Laravel 12, Laravel Cloud, and Laravel Starter Kits

The hosts dive into Laravel 12, highlighting its new starter kits and enhancements for easier upgrades. They unveil Laravel Cloud, simplifying app deployment with features like auto-scaling. Integrating PHP seamlessly with modern frameworks like Vue and React is a hot topic, as well as innovative tools enhancing developer productivity, such as AI-driven code reviews. The conversation also touches on Mailbox management with IMAP Engine and streamlining subscription management, making life easier for Laravel developers.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 44min

Laravel 12, Skeletor, and integrating IMAP

The latest insights on Laravel 12 spark excitement as the release date approaches in February 2025. Key features like enhanced numeric validation and new starter kits are set to improve developer workflows. Skeletor and Fusion showcase innovations, integrating PHP with modern frameworks. The importance of secure one-time password logins is highlighted with OTPZ, while tools like IMAP Engine simplify mailbox management. Community events and new open-source packages reflect ongoing growth and engagement in the Laravel ecosystem.
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18 snips
Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 1min

Using factories, managing metadata, and pecking PHP

Discover the latest in Laravel with juicy updates like fluent email validation and new features in version 11.39. Dive into innovative tools like CodeRabbit for AI-driven code reviews and PeckPHP for spelling checks in your codebase. Explore packages that manage metadata in Eloquent models and enhance application functionality. The hosts also discuss exciting upcoming events like Laracon EU and the practicality of Laravel in creating useful solutions, like a URL shortener and an analytics tool tailored for user insights.

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